December weather forecast
Utica, KY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Utica, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 45.7°F (7.6°C) and 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) in November to a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C). In the month of December, the average low-temperature usually rests at an icy 33.8°F (1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Utica, in December, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Utica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.1 days and collects up to 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Utica, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.5 snowfall days, and 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

In Utica, 45.7°F (7.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 33.8°F (1°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Utica in December?

In Utica, in December, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Utica, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Utica.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Utica have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Utica, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Utica, KY

Average temperature in December - Utica, KY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Utica, KY

Average pressure in December - Utica, KY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Utica, KY

Average wind speed in December - Utica, KY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Utica, KY

Average humidity in December - Utica, KY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Utica, KY

Average rainfall in December - Utica, KY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Utica, KY

Average rainfall days in December - Utica, KY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Utica, KY

Average snowfall in December - Utica, KY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Utica, KY

Average snowfall days in December - Utica, KY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Utica, KY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Utica, KY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Utica, KY

Average sunshine days in December - Utica, KY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Utica, KY

Average UV index in December - Utica, KY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Utica, KY

Average cloud cover in December - Utica, KY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Utica, KY

Average visibility in December - Utica, KY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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